'Where Have All the Models Gone?'

So asks the “first Asian supermodel” Anna Bayle, displaying a bunch of covers — from Glamour, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue — with illustrations instead of real live humans. But she’s really wondering why it’s now all actresses and celebrities, and no longer models, who grace the covers of the high-end women’s glossies. Her theory, in short:

“When one group gets more powerful than the other, then the balance of things change. Every other group will react to this movement and there will be changes.

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